Applyfirst.net Privacy Policy
At applyfirst.net, we understand how important privacy is. This document discloses our information gathering and dissemination practices, as we value our users, and recognize their rights to keep information private.
Collecting information on Applyfirst.net visitors
Applyfirst.net collects information on our site visitors collectively including which sections of the site are most frequently visited, how often and for how long. This data is always used as aggregated, non-personal information to better our services by monitoring which parts of on the site which are visited the most. This information may be shared with applyfirst.net partners to provide them with an overview of how applyfirst.net visitors use the site. This is done for the purposes of providing you with the best online career management services.
Applyfirst.net collects information that is necessary for the function of the site activities.
When you visit applyfirst.net we may make a record of your visit and log some or all of the following information for statistical, maintenance or improvement purposes:
Your service or internet provider (IP) address – information is gathered in summation only and cannot be traced to an individual user.
- The address of the referring site (if any);
- The date and time of your visit;
- Your top level domain name (for example, .gov, .org, .com etc);
- The address of the page that is accessed and the documents downloaded;
- The type of browser you used.
We also collect personal information when you complete the contact form or when you subscribe to our online newsletter.
Applyfirst.net utilises this information to improve and enhance our services by monitoring the areas on the site which are most popular to you. This non-personal information may be shared with applyfirst.net partners to provide them with an overview of how visitors use applyfirst.net
If you choose to use our referral service to tell a friend about applyfirst.net or refer a job posting to a friend, we will ask you for your friend’s name and email address. We will automatically send your friend a one-time email inviting him or her to visit the applyfirst.net site or view the job posting. We do not store this information.
Minors
applyfirst.net is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
Registering as a Jobseeker
As part of registering with applyfirst.net, we collect personal information about you in order for you to take full advantage of applyfirst.net’s services. To do this it may be necessary for you to provide additional information to applyfirst.net as detailed below.
Registering with us is completely optional. However, registration for jobseeker services allows you to take advantage of more of the tools and resources that assist you in finding a job. Registration includes submitting your email address. You may access this information at any time by clicking ‘Change Details” on the ‘my account’ screen when you’ve logged onto applyfirst.net as a Jobseeker.
Job Notifications
Job Notifications is an optional service. applyfirst.net requests that you provide information relating to your employment preferences as well as your email address so that we may notify you via email of jobs specific to your needs. Users can modify or delete their Job Notifications profiles at any time by going to the Jobseeker area of the site.
Online Applications
Making an online application to a job advertisement on applyfirst.net is a free and optional service that does not require registration. Job applications require you to complete mandatory fields (first name, last name, phone and email) so that the advertiser can identify and contact you. Your application, including attachments and cover letters, are forwarded directly on to the third party advertiser. This information may also be disclosed to applyfirst.net’s service providers and contractors from time to time who assist us to deliver our products and services.
By applying to a position advertised on applyfirst.net you are requesting that applyfirst.net pass the information to the Advertisers as a part of your application.
Additionally, you have the right to request your personal information direct from Advertisers on applyfirst.net.
Credit Card Security
Applyfirst.net employs encryption for secure credit card transactions.
Email communications from Applyfirst.net
Applyfirst.net also provides you with selected information about new jobs listed on the site, as well as info on career-related topics in our email newsletter. This free service is sent to registered users and provides the option of opting out of receiving these by clicking the “unsubscribe” link on emails sent.
Storage & Security of Personal Information
Applyfirst.net has implemented appropriate physical, electronic and managerial security procedures in order to protect personal information from loss, misuse, alteration or destruction.
Applyfirst.net regularly reviews security and encryption technologies and will strive to protect information to the fullest extent possible.
Applyfirst.net allows you to access your information at any time to keep it accurate and up to date. Any information which we hold for you is stored on secure servers.
Our employees and the contractors who provide services related to our information systems are obliged to respect the confidentiality of any personal information held by applyfirst.net.
Applyfirst.net will not be held responsible for events arising from unauthorised access of your personal information.
Applyfirst.net Partners & Advertisers
Applyfirst.net provides links and passes online application to third party sites. The use of your information by these third party sites is not within the control of applyfirst.net and we cannot accept responsibility for the conduct of these companies.
You may also directly contact advertisers to request access to any personal information that you have sent as part of an application.
Use of Cookies
A cookie is a small piece of text that is placed within the memory of a computer and can be later retrieved by web page servers. Applyfirst.net uses cookies to enhance your interaction and convenience with its website and does not use cookies to record any personal information.
Privacy & Site Changes
Applyfirst.net may review and update its privacy statement in the future if required. Revised versions will be updated on the website.
The website itself will be updated from time to time, to ensure the best service to all jobseekers and advertisers.
Other
applyfirst.net cannot ensure that all of your private communications and other personal information will never be disclosed in ways not otherwise described in this Privacy Policy. Therefore, although we are committed to protecting your privacy, we do not promise, and you should not expect, that your personal information or private communications will always remain private. As a user of the Site, you understand and agree that you assume all responsibility and risk for your use of the Site, the internet generally, and the documents you post or access and for your conduct on and off the Site.
Precautions- Some Important Tips To Use When Dealing With Prospective Employers
- Never give our your social security number to a prospective employer.
- Never provide credit card or bank numbers or monetary transaction of any sort.
- Be cautious when dealing with contacts outside of your own country.
- Do not provide any non-work related personal information (i.e. social security number, eye color, marital status, etc.) over the phone or online.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this privacy statement, or have feedback to help improve applyfirst.net you can contact us via email: feedback@applyfirst.net

